Mohammed Siraj set to take charge as DSP at Telangana DGP office

Siraj appointed as the DSP of Telangana at the DGP's office

Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj has been appointed as the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Telangana. He will report to the Director General of Police (DGP).

Siraj, who was a part of the T20 World Cup winning Indian squad and recently also featured for India in the Test series against Bangladesh which they ended up winning by 2-0, was honoured by the Telangana government.

The seamer is not the only athlete to be awarded, as the Telangana government announced Group-1 jobs for the cricketer and the world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen in appreciation of their magnificent performances in sports.

Siraj has been rested for the ongoing 3-match T20I series against Bangladesh in order to keep him fit for the upcoming 3-match Test series against New Zealand which is set to commence from October 16.